JOB
The Southwest Suburban Health Department is seeking a Full-Time Environmentalist to serve as a public health professional dedicated to protecting the health and safety of the communities we serve. This role enforces health and safety regulations, conducts retail food and recreation inspections, investigates nuisance complaints, performs lead risk assessments, performs weights and measures compliance checks, and supports a variety of other environmental health programs. The Environmentalist exercises strong judgment and decision-making skills while contributing to policy updates and ensuring compliance with evolving local and state regulations. This position will split time between the West Allis and Greenfield office locations. Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including contributory medical coverage, fully paid dental benefits, a dual pension program, and paid time off. West Allis residents earn an additional 5% on top of the pay range. Apply Today!Click Here To Review Full Job Description (PDF)
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Retail (Restaurant) Food Inspection, licensing, sampling, and complaintsHotel/Motel/Tourist Rooming House Inspection, licensing, and complaintsPool/Whirlpool: Testing, Inspection, licensing, and complaintsCertified Lead Risk Assessor/Lead Poisoning Prevention: Environmental lead testingHealthy Homes (mold, radon, asbestos, air quality, indoor pests) Inspections/Complaints/InvestigationsWeights and Measures: Testing, Inspections, licensing, and ComplaintsFood/Waterborne Outbreak InvestigationsHumane Animal/Rabies Quarantine and Control/Dangerous Dog InvestigationsEnvironmental Health Administrative Duties (program standards, state programs: self-evaluations/self-assessments, standardization, grants, Healthspace billing/renewals/licensing, environmental health website management, etc)Vending Licensing and InspectionLocal Rooming House Licensing and InspectionClick Here To Review Full Job Duties (PDF)
